Rays beat Astros again for 2-0 lead in ALCS
SAN DIEGO, California — A Gold Glove winner made a critical error that helped the Tampa Bay Rays take a two-games-to-none lead in the American…
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Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott undergoes ‘successful’ surgery for devastating injury
DALLAS, Texas — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott left the field on a cart Sunday, choking back tears as he raised a fist to the fans in…
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Miners’ Duron Lowe named C-USA Special Teams Player of Week after 100-yard kickoff return
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP senior Duron Lowe has been named the Conference USA Special Teams Player of the Week. Lowe had a 100-yard kickoff return for…
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Joe Morgan, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer and sparkplug of Big Red Machine, dies at 77
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Joe Morgan, the Hall of Fame second baseman who became the sparkplug of the Big Red Machine and the prototype for baseball’s…
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‘Let us play’: New Mexico high school athletes protest postponement of sports
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — High school athletes in Las Cruces on Sunday protested the state’s decision to delay competition until the spring semester.…
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Lebron James leads Lakers to NBA title over Heat on ABC
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Florida — The ultimate anguish. The ultimate joy. This season, for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, had it all. And it…
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Los Angeles Lakers win 17th NBA title to tie Boston for record, beating Miami Heat 106-93 in Game 6
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are back atop the NBA world. The Lakers are champions again, beating the…
Continue Reading Atlanta Falcons have fired coach Dan Quinn and general manager Tomas Dimitroff
ATLANTA (AP) — Dan Quinn never stopped believing he could turn things around in Atlanta. He won’t get the chance. With the Falcons mired at 0-5…
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Cowboys rally for 37-34 win over Giants after QB Dak Prescott suffers gruesome ankle injury
ARLINGTON, Texas — After Dak Prescott’s season ended on a gruesome ankle injury, his running mate for all five of their seasons with the Dallas…
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NFL postpones Broncos-Patriots game indefinitely due to virus
NEW YORK — The NFL has postponed the Denver-New England game indefinitely due to another positive coronavirus test with the Patriots. That game,…
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Rafael Nadal beats Novak Djokovic in French Open final to tie Roger Federer with 20 Grand Slam titles
PARIS, France — Rafael Nadal has beaten Novak Djokovic 6-0, 6-2, 7-5 in the French Open final to win his 20th Grand Slam title. That ties Roger…
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UTEP falls to Louisiana Tech, 21-17 in Conference USA opener
RUSTON, Louisiana — UTEP football had piqued fans interest after a 3-1 start, but now they fall to 3-2 after losing their conference opener Saturday…
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Locomotive FC use penalty kicks to advance to Western Conference semis; Will host New Mexico United
EL PASO, Texas – Locomotive FC is not yet done making stops on their thrilling 2020 season. And their next one is sure to have all the Borderland’s…
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Prescott, Cowboys set for 1st visit from Garrett with Giants
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dak Prescott will see his former coach on the other sideline for the first time when Jason Garrett and the New York Giants visit…
Continue Reading Bad-boy Houston Astros, fun-loving Tampa Bay Rays set to face off in ALCS
SAN DIEGO, California — Managed by universally acclaimed good guy Dusty Baker, the Houston Astros remain villains in many people’s eyes for their…
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No. 21 Texas A&M upsets No. 4 Florida, 41-38
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Jimbo Fisher got his first win against a top-five opponent since taking over at Texas A&M. And just like that, he…
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Shaquille O’Neal: ‘I voted for the first time, and it feels good’
Shaquille O’Neal says he may get “roasted” for admitting it, but the towering former NBA star had something to confess this week.…
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Oklahoma tops No. 22 Texas 53-45 in 4 OTs to win Red River rivalry
DALLAS, Texas — Spencer Rattler threw a 25-yard scoring pass to Drake Stoops in the fourth overtime, and Oklahoma survived a late rally from No. 22…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 2 scores & highlights
Friday night’s scores Franklin 35 Montwood 49: (Game at the SAC) Chapin 19 Andress 21 Bowie 20 Parkland 56 Burges 20 Del Valle 26 San Elizario 6…
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UTEP leading WR Jacob Cowing motivated by 11-month-old son
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP wide receiver Jacob Cowing ranks third in the nation in receiving yards. And while turning around the UTEP Miner football…
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El Paso shuts down city-run sports leagues due to virus case spike
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso is shutting down its municipal-run sports leagues for two weeks because of the recent spike in Covid-19 cases…
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Thursday night high school football; Coronado tops Socorro, 36-12
EL PASO, Texas – Week 2 of the high school football season kicked off Thursday night at the Socorro Activities Complex. Only one game was scheduled…
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Canutillo becomes 5th El Paso County high school to see football disrupted by virus
CANUTILLO, Texas — Canutillo High has become the fifth high school in El Paso County to see its football season disrupted due to Covid-19. Canutillo…
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COVID-19 case leads to postponement of Americas/Eastlake football game
EL PASO, Texas – Just two weeks into the high school football season, another game has been postponed due to a positive case of COVID-19. Wednesday,…
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UTEP’s Dana Dimel looks ahead to Conference USA opener at Louisiana Tech
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners know nothing comes easy especially in 2020. UTEP enters Conference USA play with a 3-1 record, their best overall…
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Eastwood becomes 4th El Paso high school to see football season disrupted due to Covid-19
EL PASO, Texas — Eastwood has become the fourth high school in the El Paso metro area to see its football season disrupted due to Covid-19. Ysleta…
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NMAA says New Mexico student athletes can now play sports with failing grades
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Student athletes across New Mexico can play sports during the fall semester, even if they have failing grades, according to…
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Fans will be allowed at UTEP basketball games this season, but capacity likely to be capped at 3,000
EL PASO, Texas – It appears UTEP will allow fans to attend home basketball games this season, but at a reduced capacity. UTEP says re-seating of the…
Continue Reading Goodell threatens NFL teams with penalties up to forfeiting games for violating Covid-19 protocols
NEW YORK, NY — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is warning the league’s 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for violations…
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El Paso’s Jones scores 1st TD en route to Packers 30-16 rout of Falcons
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin— Aaron Jones scored the opening touchdown for Green Bay and then Aaron Rodgers connected with tight end Robert Tonyan for…
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